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	Barnidge: Striking it rich on a trip to gold country and 1854 Barnidge: Time to pay the price for rejecting fire district parcel tax Barnidge: Mount Diablo beacon needs a little help from its friends


	Daniel Borenstein: San Ramon Valley fire district supports union pension-law challenge, then backs down Daniel Borenstein: Mayor kicks can again, fails to deliver promised spending plan Daniel Borenstein: Prepare for a long, hot summer of BART negotiations


	Eye on the East Bay: Brentwood shows again it knows how to play Eye on the East Bay: Antioch burglar gets a helping hand Eye on the East Bay: Dragon sighting along Highway 4


	Bay Bridge: Senate committee is told decision to use susceptible steel for anchor rods was a group exercise Weir's honesty is a model worth emulation Vorderbrueggen: Richmond crabby over call center loss to Concord


	Tammerlin Drummond: Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg inspires women to take charge Drummond: New Foothill Square positive development for East Oakland Drummond: Many women can't copy Angelina Jolie


	Thomas Peele: Proposed court fee would hinder public access Thomas Peele: Proposed court fee would hinder public access Thomas Peele: Even after the Bell scandal convictions, some governments resist transparency


	Roadshow: Tricks to avoiding beach traffic on Highway 17 Roadshow: I-580's extra lanes leave no median for BART to Livermore Roadshow: Drivers with their own Breathalyzers say .08 is pretty darn drunk


	Chris Treadway: Richmond to hold Blue Star Marker dedication on Memorial Day Chris Treadway: Richmond to honor historic preservation standouts Richmond's story will be told in world premiere of 'Lost Secrets of the Iron Triangle' play


	Byron Williams: Not sexy topic, but fixing levees is vital to state Byron Williams: IRS fiasco reminiscent of one of America's darkest hours Byron Williams: Reassessing the presidency and legacy of Richard Nixon

Sports


	Poole: Raiders' signing Charles Woodson absolutely the right move Poole: Oakland Raiders a good fit for Charles Woodson Poole: Players actually want to stay with Warriors organization


	East Bay Profile: Gregg Jefferies teaches baseball to hundreds of kids Steward: Darting here and there ...


	Kawakami: With Michael Crabtree injury, who steps in for 49ers? Kawakami: NorCal pummeling SoCal in collective sporting game Kawakami: Warriors' future is bright, but more's needed to be title contenders


	Purdy: San Jose Sharks must get past Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick Purdy: San Jose Sharks desperate for series against Los Angeles Kings to go seven games Purdy: San Jose Sharks prove their point with win over Los Angeles Kings


	On poker: Err on the side of caution with money strategy On poker: Threatening an opponent is a sound strategy, but it won't always lead to victory On poker: Being aggressive can bring extra value to a medium-strength hand

Entertainment


	Around the Remote: 'Behind the Candelabra' full of juicy drama 'The Voice' recap: Did the right singers get ousted? 'Dancing With the Stars': Kellie Pickler crowned winner of Mirrorball Trophy


	Review: 'Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D' a punishing game Review: 'Metro: Last Light' stays true to its survival horror roots Take 'Haunted Hollow,'Guacamelee' with you


	Review: A dazzling 'Arcadia' at ACT Barbara Oliver, Berkeley theater icon, dead at 85 Summer theater 2013: Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart star in 'No Man's Land' at Berkeley Rep


	Setlist: Bjork in Richmond Review: Bjork delights in Richmond Modest Mouse, MGMT, Neko Case booked for First City Festival in Monterey


	Night Owl: La Tropicana in Oakland replaces historic Sweet's Ballroom and brings back Latino flair to downtown Night Owl: A primer for how to order and enjoy a glass of scotch (and how to pronounce the name on the bottle) Night Owl: A guide to Scotch in Oakland from Johnny Walker to Laphroaig


	Tony Bennett's San Francisco set list, May 23, 2013 Review: Tony Bennett wows 'em in San Francisco Review: David Robertson leads San Francisco Symphony in hair-raising Ravel performance


	Sue Gilmore: Festival Opera joins forces with West Bay Opera for a production of Verdi's 'Otello.' Sue Gilmore: Mary Magdalene is the subject of San Francisco Opera's latest commission; let the talking points take off Sue Gilmore: California Symphony, Oakland East Bay Symphony bring their concert seasons to conclusion

Bay Area Living


	Hicks: Internet has taken all the romance out of Hollywood sex scandals. Hicks: Nothing like a new car smell to cure a migraine Hicks: Yosemite -- the splendor, the majesty, the retching


	Give 'Em Hill: World's end miscalculated -- run for your lives! Give 'Em Hill: Cat videos -- love, life, indifference, despair Give 'Em Hill: Moving to a new office -- another day, another desk


	Days Gone By: Hemme Avenue honors a Prussian who bought 3,000 acres in San Ramon Valley Days Gone By: Japanese-born Yone Noguchi studied poetry with Oakland's Joaquin Miller Days Gone By: Queen of Tahiti once pursued Antioch entrepreneur


	On Wine: Grill-ready zins, including five under $20 Five California wines made with Uruguayan grapes On Wine: Wines of Uruguay


	The Seasoned Collector: Pleasanton antiques fair kicks off the outdoor show season The Seasoned Collector: Farmhouse/shabby chic collectibles at Goat Hill Fair The Seasoned Collector: Hillsborough, Walnut Creek, South Bay shows

Business


	Biz Break: Are Google and Yahoo about to make big purchases? Biz Break: Hewlett-Packard hits new highs, but future still cloudy; Tesla also gains Biz Break: Tesla and Hewlett-Packard prove their doubters wrong


	San Jose's Tessera Technologies loses proxy showdown with hedge fund, agrees to sweeping management changes. New York hedge fund Starboard Value keeping pressure on Silicon Valley tech companies Latest quarterly numbers paint dismal picture for venture capital


	Magid: For regulators, Google is the new Microsoft Magid: A few thoughts on summer, kids and gadgets Magid: Worried about the future of the World Wide Web

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